Spread the love Indian players during a training session in Galle, Sri Lanka. (ANI Photo) The outcome of the opening Test between India and Sri Lanka, beginning on Saturday in Galle, may be determined not just by the nature of the pitch but by how quickly India’s spinners adapt to the venue’s tricky crosswinds. The picturesque Galle International Stadium, situated...
‘I’d love players to be mobbed like IPL cricketers’: Esports eyes mainstream appeal
Spread the love Mike McCabe There is a chessboard on the big screens at the Esports World Cup 2026 in Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, surrounded by the production, noise, and visual language of an event built around competitive gaming. For Mike McCabe, that is not an oddity. It is a glimpse of where esports is heading.Chess was added to...
Tata Trusts kicks off process to pick Chandrasekaran’s successor
Spread the love Tata Trusts said Chandrasekaran emailed its nominee directors, Noel and vice-chairman Venu Srinivasan, on Aug 12 MUMBAI: Setting in motion the process of finding the next chairman of Tata Sons, majority stakeholder Tata Trusts issued a statement on Thursday saying it “respects” N Chandrasekaran’s decision not to offer himself for reappointment. Trusts control over 51.4% in Tata...
‘Jana Nayagan’ box office day 22: Thalapathy Vijay film crosses Rs 320 cr worldwide
Spread the love ‘Jana Nayagan’ box office collections day 22_ Thalapathy Vijay starrer reaches Rs 320. Thalapathy Vijay‘s ‘Jana Nayagan’ continued its theatrical run on Thursday, with the film recording a slight increase in its domestic collection.According to Sacnilk, the movie earned Rs 67 lakhs in India on Day 22. The figure represents a 3.1% rise from the Rs 65...
Phuket-Delhi A320 lost flight controls for 4 seconds, Airbus preliminary probe finds
Spread the love Airbus has asked Air In- dia to carry out multiple tests and share the aircraft’s recent maintenance activi- ties as it continues its event assessment NEW DELHI: “The elevators (control up and down movement of aircraft) and ailerons (controls left and right movement) surfaces were lost for around four seconds.” Airbus, in its initial assessment of the...
BCI bars Nalsar students over CJI Surya Kant protest, retracts
Spread the love The decision follows a campaign by the students againsts the participation of CJI Surya Kant in the convocation ceremony. NEW DELHI: If the directive was unusual, the withdrawal was dramatic.Bar Council of India (BCI) on Thursday took back its communication — hours after issuing it — to Hyderabad-based Nalsar University of Law that said those who organised...
‘Great competition’: Brook takes U-turn, opens door on IPL return amid ban
Spread the love Harry Brook celebrates after scoring a century during the IPL 2023 match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad, at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. (PTI File Photo) Harry Brook has opened the door to a possible return to the Indian Premier League (IPL), saying he could consider entering the tournament again in the future despite previously ruling...
Monsoon Session washed out; INDIA bloc skips customary tea
Spread the love Congress MPs Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, KC Venugopal and other opposition netas stage a protest on Parliament premises Thursday NEW DELHI: Marred by protests by the opposition throughout its sittings, Parliament’s monsoon session turned out to be all but a washout, more so in terms of debates, and the rancour was reflected in the decision of Congress and...
Indian officials may join Taliban’s Victory Day celebrations
Spread the love The invitation for the event has been extended by Afghanistan charge d’affaires Mufti Noor Ahmad Noor New Delhi: As India and Taliban-ruled Afghanistan further intensify their pragmatic engagement focused on trade, humanitarian aid and regional security, Taliban will celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Victory Day in the Afghanistan embassy in Delhi Monday. Victory Day is observed...
US saw most cases of attack on Indians abroad in 2021-25: MEA
Spread the love he UK and Canada saw 31 and 30 attacks, respectively, on Indians. NEW DELHI: The US accounted for maximum number of instances of attack on Indians living abroad in the past five years, according to figures tabled by govt in Parliament on Thursday. While 33 such attacks were reported from the US from 2021 to 2025, the...
